E-V 17

Catedral Metropolitana, Archivo de Música, Valladolid, Spain

partbook: Last third of 16th century

Archive Catedral Metropolitana, Archivo de Música, Valladolid, Spain (E-V)
Shelfmark 17
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Surface Paper
Numbering System Foliation
Measurements 176 x 249 mm
Other Identifiers
  • CCM: VallaC 17
  • olim (Former shelfmark): MS 255
Notations
  • black void mensural
External Links
Provenance
  • Valladolid? Spain
Contents Contains 107 compositions, 83 from 37 composers, 24 are anonymous.
General Description

A Tenor/Altus partbook. Copied by one main scribe and two or three additional scribes. Probably copied in Valladolid.

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Physical Description

some folios missing

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Binding

Original parchment covers

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Watermark

No watermarks visible

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Notation

black void mensural

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Ruling

Staff height 15

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Foliation

Original ink foliation, 1-200 (ff. 1, 8, 30-39, 45-66, 131-153, 157-160, 179 now missing; '90' and '91' omitted)

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Decoration

Inked calligraphic initials

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Surface

paper

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Census Catalogue of Music Description

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1 Lamentation, 19 motets, 31 Italian secular pieces, 25 Spanish secular pieces (3 without text; 3 incomplete), 23 French secular pieces, 1 Latin secular piece, 5 textless pieces = 105

G. Animuccia-1, Arcadelt-1, Bracquet-1, Buissons-1, R. Ceballos [Cevallos]-3, Clemens non Papa-2, (Conversi)-8, Crecquillon-2, Favello-1, Guerrero-8, Jaquet of Mantua [Jachet]/(Lupus)-1, Josquin-2, Lassus [Orlando]-12, Mel-1, Philippe de Monte-1, (Nanino)-1, Navarro of Seville-2, Nollet [Noletto]-1, Palestrina-3, (R. Parsons I/Wilder)-1, Pevernage-6, Pitigliano-1, B. Ribera-1, Robledo-3, Salmier-1, Severino-2, Striggio-2, Striggio/(Marenzio)-1, (Tartaglino)-1, G. Turnhout-1, Verdelot/(A. Ferrabosco I)-1, N. Vicentino-1, Willaert-2, anon-29

1 paper partbook (T/A-136 folios of an original 200), 176 x 249. Original ink foliation, 1-200 (ff. 1, 8, 30-39, 45-66, 131-153, 157-160, 179 now missing; "90" and "91" omitted). Original parchment covers. No index. Copied by one main scribe and two or three additional scribes. Staff height 15. Inked calligraphic initials. No watermarks visible.

Last third of 16th century. Probably copied in Valladolid.

Census-Catalogue of Manuscript Sources of Polyphonic Music 1400-1550
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denotes primary source study

López Calo, S.J., José. 2007. La música en la Catedral de Valladolid (8 vols.).  Valladolid: Ayuntamiento de Valladolid. Notes: description; contents.

Cummings, Anthony M. 1983. A Florentine Sacred Repertory from the Medici Restoration (Manuscript II. I. 232 [Olim Magi. XIX. 58; Gaddi 1113] of the Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, Florence): Bibliography and History. Acta Musicologica, 55: 267-332. Pages: 308. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Snow, Robert Joseph. 1980. The Extant Music of Rodrigo de Ceballos and Its Sources. Detroit Studies in Music Bibliography, vol. 44.  Detroit. Pages: 31, 76-9. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial); incipits (partial).

Calahorra Martínez, Pedro. 1976-77. El polifonista Melchor Robledo y su obra (T1586). Anuario Musical, 31-32: 1-35. Pages: 21, 24. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Stevenson, Robert. 1976. Josquin in the Music of Spain and Portugal. Josquin des Prez: Proceedings of the International Josquin Festival-Conference ... 21-25 June 1971, 217-46. London, New York, and Toronto. Pages: 223-4. Notes: mention of MS; contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Nugent, George Edward. 1973. The Jacquet Motets and Their Authors. Princeton University, Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation. Pages: I, 143. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Stevenson, Robert. 1961. Spanish Cathedral Music in the Golden Age.  Berkeley and Los Angeles. Pages: 218, 325-6 [sometimes referred to as MS 255]. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Anglès, Higinio. 1948. El Archivo Musical de la Catedral de Valladolid. Anuário Musical, 3: 59ff. Pages: 83-6. Notes: physical description; contents list.

Anglès, Higinio (editor). 1941-1971. Monumentos de la Mùsica Espanola.  Madrid (later Barcelona, later Rome). Pages: VIII, 17-21 IX, passim XVI, 20ff XIX, passim. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial); transcriptions (partial); texts (partial); mention of MS; discussion.

Smijers, Albert (editor). 1926-64. Werken van Josquin des Prez: Motetten.  Amsterdam. Pages: XI, vii, x-xiii [referred to as MS 255]. Notes: physical description; contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

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Edward Tambling

Tuesday, 29 July, 2025

Untexted on 126v-128 is Pastores loquebantur by Clemens. Untexted on 128v-129 is Beatus Laurentius by Palestrina. Untexted on 129v-130 is Venit vox de caelo by Clemens. Piece on 195v-196v is Surgens Jesus Dominus noster (2p. Surrexit Dominus de sepulchro) by Michael Charles des Buissons, the author also of the following piece

Benjamin Ory

Wednesday, 17 March, 2021

Willaert's enixa est puerpera listed incorrectly: inventory amended.

DIAMM, 2016

Monday, 23 January, 2017

NB: Migrated from old site. Credit for notes may not be completely accurate. General Description; Physical Description Note; Binding Note; Watermark Note; Notation Note; Ruling Note; Foliation Note; Decoration Note; Surface Note

Census-Catalogue of Manuscript Sources of Polyphonic Music 1400-1550

Monday, 23 January, 2017

NB: Migrated from old site. Credit for notes may not be completely accurate. Census Catalogue of Music Description